Brazil Topples Britain For Worldβs 2nd Highest Virus Death Toll
June 13, 2020
6:39 am
Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll in the world behind the United States, where there is a resurgence of cases.
As at 23:00 GMT on Friday, Brazil has logged 41,901 deaths, more than Britainβs 41,481 deaths.
Brazil also appears to be racing to the one million mark in confirmed cases as it already hit 829,902 cases.
On Friday alone, the South American country recorded 24,253 as at the time of this report.
The figure is slightly lower than the world …
